The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-11-07
GR0WING5DESPER ATE.
RETonMEn aRovEn CLrvgLAND
Contributes Jon Two Thousand Dollars to the
Ohio Democratic Campaign Fund Fraud.
ulont Schemes to Defeat Foraker-Bo.
gus Tioksts-Chanoea Tomorrow,

CINCINNATI, Nov. G.-The Commercial
Gasstte publlahc, Tho following: Tho
great man In tho White Honae at Wash.
ing!on has given practical effect 10 his
hatred Of Governor Foraker by reaching
down Into his capacious trousers pocket
and fishing thereirom a campaign con.
trlbution ois2, 900 for the Ohio Democrats
The indications throughout the cam.
paign have boom that the power Of tho
Administration was enlisted In behalf OF
Powell, and on the defeat OF Governor
Foraker. The fight on Foraker has boen
b!tter, persistent and personnl. He has
been miorepresented, detained and lied
about. The attack upon him hss been
general, and 1t has been Inspired by the
Democratic leaders at the nod and deeIre
of Cleveland. 5, 80 -" Il
A Democrat who is within the ring at
Columbus inadvertently revealed the
Hnimus Of the campaign to-day. He said
that Foraker would bo beaten because
Gsoyer Cleveland had 80 decreed II, aud
had sent bis check to the committee for
$1,000. This same Democrat said that
Cleveland wan doublY interested In secur.
ing Democratic victory in Ohio. In the
frst place he wants 10 defeat Foraker, and
in the second place ho will regard o Dsm.
ocratic triumph In Ohio as IN indorse-
mont Of his administration, for tbs reason
that Mr. Powell hss presented himself as
the Administration candidate, and de-
clared that q voto for him was a yoto Of
Endorsement for Cleveland. According 10
our Democratic informant the President
has given twice as much money to the
Ohio committee as lie sent to New York,
He has no personal feeling about the New
York election, and he no doubt viii! think
hismoney we'll sDentif Governor Foreker's
defeat 10 secured. .sssr, 'lsstt E',{l
The best information at hand ia that the
Democrats have received in large and di.
rect contributions from Washington.
about thirty thousand dollars. The
amount that has been raised b7 the sscess.
msnt OF otfice-holders would not be less
than forty thousand. When Mr.. Powell
went to Washington 81 800 was raised by
the Administration for a starter in the
Ohio csmpsiRn. sl3s ai 81 Ii
y A reporter was rolisbly informed TODAY
that scheme ia on foot among DEMOCRATS
In different parts Of tho State to shower
the State with Republican tickets Of 1885,
They are beaded by Governor Foraker'e
name, but the remainder OF the ticket ia
nearly all different. The object will be
to have Republicans who are not CAREFUL
to examine their tickets to vote thoga
tickets and the.shy ds!est, il possible
some OF the candidates on the State
ticket.
There is also another scheme on foot
and thst is to distribute Republican tick.
cts broadcast that are not of the LEGAL
size, being too wids or tco nsrrow, and
have them thrown out Of the count.
A circular, emausting from the Demo.
cratic State headquarters, ia being dis.
tribusad through the mails to-day by the
hundreds Of thousands. This circular
purports to show that Governor Forake er
has bGnkrupted the State Traaaury, and
all such a.uf. Z sl 81
a circular mailing tho lie 10 being circu.
lated; By the County Republican Central
C0Mmitteea in many cOuntias. lS- .EI